Clinical trials: Hispanic Americans
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
AVANDIA With Glyburide In African American And Hispanic Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Not Controlled by Glyburide Alone
This study was designed to evaluate the safety and efficacy of AVANDIA (rosiglitazone) (8mg once daily) in African American and Hispanic patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus.
- Trial name
- NCT00333723
- Testing
- Rosiglitazone
- Volunteers
- 245 people
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Exercise, Women
Conmigo: A Mother-daughter Intervention to Promote Physical Activity
Regular physical activity (PA) contributes to reduced risk of obesity, chronic disease, cardiovascular disease, and cancer, and can improve emotional and mental health, learning, productivity, and social skills.
- Conditions
- Exercise, Women, Hispanic Americans, Child
- Trial name
- Conmigo (NCT04736030)
- Testing
- Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 158 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- San Diego State University
Asthma, Communication
Using IT to Improve Access, Communication and Asthma in African American and Hispanic/Latino Adults
Background: Asthma morbidity is high in inner-city minority adults, despite the existence of efficacious therapy. Tailored, patient-centered interventions are needed to improve access to care and patient-provider communication.
- Trial name
- NCT02086565
- Testing
- Portal training and home visits, Portal training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 301 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Vaping
Graphic Messages to Prevent E-Cigarette Use Among Black and Latino Adolescents
The aim of this study is to determine if graphic messages prevent future vaping use among African American and Latino adolescents.
- Trial name
- NCT04899999
- Testing
- Financial reward graphic message, Health reward graphic message, Self-efficacy graphic message
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 362 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Hypertension, Cardiovascular Disease
Socioeconomic Status, Psychosocial Factors, and CVD Risk in Mexican-American Women
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death in American women, claiming on average 40% of all female deaths each year.
- Conditions
- Hypertension, Cardiovascular Disease, Metabolic Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT00387166
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 304 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- San Diego State University
Hepatitis C
BMS-790052 (Daclatasvir) Plus Peg-Interferon Alfa-2a and Ribavirin in Treatment-Naive Black/African-Americans, Latinos and White/Caucasians With Hepatitis C
The purpose of this study is to compare the rates of sustained virologic response in each cohort (Black-African Americans, Latinos) in this study to historical rate.
- Trial name
- NCT01389323
- Testing
- Daclatasvir, Peg-Interferon Alfa-2a, Ribavirin
- Where
- 36 sites in United States, Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 448 people
- Sponsor
- Bristol-Myers Squibb
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Diabetes Mellitus, Adult-Onset
Tablet-Aided BehavioraL Intervention EffecT on Self-management Skills
The purpose of this project is two-fold: (1) to determine the feasibility of recruiting rural African American (AA) adults in South Carolina (SC) for assessing the usefulness of tablet-based resources in good diabetes…
- Conditions
- Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Diabetes Mellitus, Adult-Onset, Diabetes Mellitus, Non-Insulin-Dependent, Diabetes Mellitus, Noninsulin Dependent
- Trial name
- TABLETS (NCT02128854)
- Testing
- Tablets Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Cardiovascular Diseases
Healthy Lifestyle Behavior Intervention for Latino Women
The overall goal of this randomized controlled trial is to evaluate the effects of a community-based lifestyle behavior intervention (LSBI) that is designed to improve dietary habits and physical activity (PA), and reduce weight…
- Trial name
- NCT01333241
- Testing
- Lifestyle behavior interventon grop
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 223 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
HIV Infections
A Peer-Driven Intervention to Increase PrEP Uptake Among Minority MSM
The objective of this study is to develop an effective peer-driven intervention (PDI) approach and assess its feasibility and efficacy on pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) uptake among men who have sex with men.
- Trial name
- NCT05161663
- Testing
- Peer-driven intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 98 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Miriam Hospital
Gut Microbiome, Neurocognitive Correlates of Eating Habits
Early Avocado Exposure on Development and the Gut Microbiome in American Hispanic Infants
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if daily avocado intake can improve growth and brain and gut health in infants. The main questions it aims to answer are: Does daily eating of avocados change which microbes live in the…
- Conditions
- Gut Microbiome, Neurocognitive Correlates of Eating Habits, Infant Growth
- Trial name
- Guac & Grow (NCT06876935)
- Testing
- Daily avocado
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Arizona State University
Diastolic Heart Failure
Aliskiren and Renin Inhibition in Diastolic Heart Failure
This study is being conducted to compare the effects that 2 different combinations of heart failure medications have on the levels of certain blood markers which cause and/or worsen heart failure.
- Trial name
- ARID-HF (NCT00773084)
- Testing
- Aliskiren plus spironolactone vs. Lisinopril plus spironolactone
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
Substance-related Disorders
Women's Treatment and Early Recovery
Approximately 25 million Americans struggle with alcohol or drug problems annually. Abuse of alcohol and drugs is costly to our nation, exacting more than $428 billion in costs related to crime, lost work productivity and health…
- Trial name
- MBRP-W (NCT02977988)
- Testing
- Mindfulness Meditation, Brain and Recovery (B&R)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Inactivity
Developing a Text-Message Enhanced Physical Activity Intervention for Latino Men
The aim of this study is to build upon our tailored print intervention by developing new text-delivered intervention materials to complement our print-based physical activity (PA) intervention.
- Trial name
- NCT02512419
- Testing
- Text-Enhanced Physical Activity Intervention Arm, Health Education Control Arm, Actigraph GT3X
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Advanced Cancers
End of Life Treatment Preferences of Latino Medicare Beneficiaries With Cancer
Objectives: The primary objective of the research project is to investigate how declining health status influences the end-of-life (EOL) treatment preferences in Latino Medicare beneficiaries with cancer and to examine if and how…
- Trial name
- NCT01389830
- Testing
- Telephone Survey
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 230 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Hispanic Americans, Chronic Disease Prevention
Nuestro Valor: Increasing Healthier Food Access for Rural Latino Communities Through a Food Retail Intervention
The goal of this clinical trial is to adapt and implement The Value of Our Health (Our Value), a program to promote eating fruit and vegetables, for people living in rural areas.
- Conditions
- Hispanic Americans, Chronic Disease Prevention, Cancer Prevention, Fruit and Vegetable Consumption
- Trial name
- NCT07490652
- Testing
- The Value of Our Health
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Cancer
Clinical Trials Education Program for Hispanic Americans
Hispanic Americans are underrepresented in cancer clinical trials. The purpose of this study is to develop and test programs designed to reduce barriers and increase facilitators associated with cancer clinical trials…
- Trial name
- NCT02083770
- Testing
- Cancer Clinical Trials Education Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,034 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Cancer
Promoting Organizational Capacity to Implement Cancer Control Programs Among Latino Churches
This research study aims to develop an organizational-level intervention to enable communities to adopt, adapt, implement and sustain evidence-based interventions (EBIs) to address cancer disparities among Latinos.
- Trial name
- CRUZA (NCT01740219)
- Testing
- Capacity Enhancement, Standard Dissemination
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 348 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
HIV Infections, Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
Decision-Making of Hispanics and African-Americans With HIV/AIDS Participating in Clinical Trials
This study will use focus groups and in-depth individual interviews to explore factors that influence the decision of Hispanics and African-Americans with HIV/AIDS to participate in a research study.
- Trial name
- NCT00394004
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC)
Compensated Chronic Hepatitis B
Efficacy of Telbivudine in Blacks/African Americans and Hispanics/Latinos With Compensated Chronic Hepatitis B During 52 Weeks
The purpose of this study is to investigate the efficacy of telbivudine in Blacks/African Americans and Hispanics/Latinos with compensated chronic hepatitis B during 52 weeks of treatment
- Trial name
- NCT00862706
- Testing
- Telbivudine/LDT600A
- Where
- 6 sites in United States, Puerto Rico
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Diet Habit
Diet Quality Among U.S.-Born and Foreign-born Non-Hispanic Blacks
This study compares the diet quality between U.S.-born and foreign-born non-Hispanic Blacks using pooled NHANES data.
- Trial name
- NCT03266497
- Volunteers
- 4,243 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sara C. Folta